Opps! An early morning typo.
The correct sorted answer is:
a Dictionary('1a'->'object 1a' '2b'->'object 2b' '3c'->'object 3c' )
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 3:58 AM, Overcomer Man <[email protected]>wrote:
> I know this was already covered but to simplify the explination for the
> beginner:
>
> Sort is automatic for Dictionaries.
>
> | dict |
> dict := Dictionary new.
> dict at: '3c' put: 'object 3c'.
> dict at: '1a' put: 'object 1a'.
> dict at: '2b' put: 'object 2b'.
> dict
>
> Evaluating the code with "Print It" will respond:
> a Dictionary('1a'->'object 1a' '2b'->'object 2a' '3c'->'object 3a' )
>
> ----------------------
>
> A useful capability of Dictionaries is merging files by key.
> Add old objects then overwriting with new objects and sorting is automatic.
>
> | dict |
> dict := Dictionary new.
> dict at: '3c' put: 'object 3c'.
> dict at: '1a' put: 'object 1a'.
> dict at: '3c' put: 'new object 3c'.
> dict
>
> a Dictionary('1a'->'object 1a' '3c'->'new object 3c' )
>
>
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